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How Kip Lewis of Austin, Texas Found Success After Failure

The Startup Magazine

Austin, Texas, USA downtown skyline. His successful career began at age 27 when he purchased an RV and mobile home park with the entire $2,000 balance from his savings account. Since that time, Kip Lewis has repeated the process with more than 2,000 other RV and mobile home parks in and around Austin, Texas.

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Thank you to the Austin Technology Incubator at UT Austin for creating the Austin startup scene as…

Austin Startup

Thank you to the Austin Technology Incubator at UT Austin for creating the Austin startup scene as we know it! This is no exaggeration: Austin’s startup community would not have taken off without the solid foundation laid by the Austin Technology Incubator , the longest running active tech incubator in the United States.

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Topping charts 4 months into the Journey in Austin

Austin Startup

Clutch Rankings After running for 3 years in Fargo and building some cool apps we decided to explore our opportunities in Austin this year. We’ve made a bit of a name for ourselves in Austin after launching two of our startups at SXSW in the last two years so it was a smooth move. based firm that rates and reviews top B2B businesses.

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Austin Welcomes HelloFund, a Nonprofit Fundraising Startup to its Portfolio

Austin Startup

Austin, Texas June 1, 2018?—?HelloFund, HelloFund, a 100% responsive mobile and online fundraising platform, launched today in Austin. After a user-testing at Austin’s Stouthaus, Suzanne Stone, Executive Director of Susan G. mobile and online?—?as to suit the individual needs of each group.

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TechStars Introduces Its First Austin Class

SiliconHills

By SUSAN LAHEY Reporter with Silicon Hills News TechStars Austin will introduce its inaugural class Monday night, August 19th at 6:30 at Capital Factory. Announcing its first Austin program in May, TechStars has reviewed applications from more than 850 companies and chosen ten.

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Are Mobile Platforms Austin’s Differentiator?

Austin Startup

As we’ve discussed in this column before, Austin has a very robust mobile scene. And, of course, if you start counting non-US domestic hotbeds, you’ve got thriving mobile scenes in Western and Eastern EU countries, China, Japan, India, Korea, Brazil, etc. So, what distinguishes the Austin mobile scene?

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Austin Entrepreneurs Create Mobile App Solutions to Help Retailers Handle Curbside Pickup

SiliconHills

To help retailers out, Austin […]. The post Austin Entrepreneurs Create Mobile App Solutions to Help Retailers Handle Curbside Pickup appeared first on SiliconHills.

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